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Sveltin

Sveltin is a CLI (Command Line Interface) created to boost the developers productivity working on SvelteKit v1.x.x powered static websites.

:information_source: SvelteKit versions

Latest tested SvelteKit version is 1.8.3. SvelteKit reached v1.x.x then no more breakings are expected until a new major release. Although we decided to stay sticked to the tested version, you should be able to upgrade SvelteKit to the upcoming minor versions without disruptions

:mega: Overview

Sveltin is a simple, quick and powerful CLI to:

• Scaffold SvelteKit powered websites
• Generate resources, libs and endpoints
• Add content to the resources
• Generate menu structure, sitemap and rss
• Make your site SEO Ready (Metadata, Json-LD, OpenGraph) in a easy way

Sveltin provides:

• Out-of-the-box support for vanilla CSS, Sass/SCSS, Tailwind CSS, Bulma and Bootstrap
• Ready to use Svelte components

:rocket: Quick Start

With few commands Sveltin flex the muscles 💪

NOTE: each command can be executed in interactive way so do not need to pass arguments and flags to it.

# Create a project with TailwindCSS support
sveltin init myBlog --css tailwindcss

# Move to the project folder
cd myBlog

# Install all the dependencies
sveltin install

# Create a public page and compose it with Svelte
# (http://localhost:5173/contact)
sveltin new page contact --svelte

# Create a public page and compose it with Markdown
# (http://localhost:5173/about)
sveltin new page about --markdown

# Create a 'posts' resource
sveltin new resource posts

# Add new content to the posts resource
# (http://localhost:5173/posts/getting-started)
sveltin add content getting-started --to posts

# Add a 'category' metadata
# (http://localhost:5173/posts/category)
sveltin add metadata category --to posts --as single

# Run the server
sveltin server

:book: Documentation

Please see the documentation for more information about Sveltin.

:computer: Installation

:wrench: Prerequisites

• Git
• Node (v16.9.0 or higher is required)

OSX and Linux via Homebrew

Homebrew will also install Git and Node.

# Tap a new formula:
brew tap sveltinio/sveltin

# Install:
brew install sveltin

Windows via Scoop

# Tap a new bucket:
scoop bucket add sveltinio https://github.com/sveltinio/scoop-sveltin.git

# Install:
scoop install sveltinio/sveltin

Go Install

Installation is done by using the go install command. In this case, ensure to have Go (v1.17 or higher) installed on your machine:

go install github.com/sveltinio/sveltin@latest

Manually

You can download the pre-compiled binary for you specific OS from the releases page. You will need to copy the and extract the binary, then move it to your local bin folder. Please, refer to the example below:

curl https://github.com/sveltinio/sveltin/releases/download/${VERSION}/${PACKAGE_NAME} -o ${PACKAGE_NAME}
sudo tar -xvf ${PACKAGE_NAME} -C /usr/local/bin/
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/sveltin

:gear: CLI Commands & Options

sveltin comes with a set of commands and subcommands to help dealing with your SvelteKit project.

Each command can be executed with inline arguments or interactivly.

$ sveltin -h

sveltin is the main command to work with SvelteKit powered static website.

Usage:
  sveltin [command]

Available Commands:
  add         Add content and metadata to a resource
  build       Builds a production version of your static website
  completion  Generate the autocompletion script for the specified shell
  deploy      Deploy the website over FTP
  generate    Generate static files (sitemap, rss, menu)
  help        Help about any command
  init        Initialize a new sveltin project
  install     Install the project dependencies
  migrate     Migrate existing sveltin project files to the latest sveltin version ones
  new         Create nee resources, pages and themes
  preview     Preview the production version locally
  server      Run the development server
  update      Update your project dependencies

Flags:
  -h, --help      help for sveltin
  -v, --version   version for sveltin

Use "sveltin [command] --help" for more information about a command.

sveltin init

sveltin init is the main command to scaffold a project.

Alias: create

Read more here.

sveltin new

sveltin new is the main command to generate pages, resources (routes) and themes for your project.

Alias: n

Read more here.

sveltin add

sveltin add is the main command to add content and metadata to existing resources.

Alias: a

Read more here.

sveltin generate

sveltin generate is used to generate static files like sitemap, menu structure or rss feed file.

Alias: g

Read more here.

sveltin install

sveltin install is used to initialize the Sveltin project getting all depencencies from the package.json file.

Alias: i

Read more here.

sveltin update

sveltin update is used to update all depencencies from the package.json file.

Read more here.

sveltin migrate

sveltin migrate is used to migrate existing sveltin project files to the latest Sveltin version ones.

Read more here.

sveltin server

sveltin server is used to run the VITE server. It wraps svelte-kit defined commands to run the server.

Alias: s, serve, run, dev

Read more here.

sveltin build

sveltin build is used to build a production version of your static website. It wraps sveltekit-build command.

Alias: b

Read more here.

sveltin preview

sveltin preview is used to run a preview for the production version locally.

Read more here.

sveltin deploy

sveltin deploy is used to deploy your website over FTP on your hosting platform.

Read more here.

sveltin completion

sveltin completion generates the autocompletion script for the specified shell (bash|zsh|fish|powershell).

Read more here.

:bulb: Contributing

Contribution of any kind including documentation, themes, tutorials, blog posts, bug reports, issues, feature requests, feature implementations, pull requests are more than welcome.

Read more here.

Dependencies

Sveltin leverages many great open source libraries:

:free: License

Sveltin is free and open-source software licensed under the Apache 2.0 License.